POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli holds telephonic conversation with Indian counterpart Modi
PM Oli holds telephonic conversation with Indian counterpart...
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli held a telephonic conversation with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi today morning.
Jan 01, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
10 players to watch in 2020
10 players to watch in 2020
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The decade in Nepali sports ended with a lot of ups and downs, but certainly the 51 gold medals it won in the 13th South Asian Games, that concluded December, has given a sense of belief that it could achieve similar feats in the upcoming events.
Jan 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
20 ways to help check climate change
20 ways to help check climate change
Climate change is one of the burning issues that countries around the world, including Nepal, are currently facing. It is the abnormal variations to the climate, which is largely attributed to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide and other harmful gases produced as a result of various...
Jan 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Employees against splitting CAAN
Employees against splitting CAAN
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Leaders of trade unions at the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) have warned of padlocking the offices of the aviation regulator if the decision to split CAAN to two entities is not rolled back.
Jan 01, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Chyasal loses two on the trot, Brigade moves to sixth
Chyasal loses two on the trot, Brigade moves to sixth
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Chyasal Youth Club has lost two matches in a row despite presenting a strong challenge in the first two matches of the Qatar Airways Martyr's Memorial ‘A’ Division League as it suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Jawalakhel Youth Club in Lalitpur on Tuesday.
Jan 01, 2020
POLITICS, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
2019: The year in review
2019: The year in review
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The past year was eventful in a number of ways. The year was marked by the government’s attempt to muzzle the press and curtail freedom of expression, by major scandals involving top officials, high-profile visits of foreign dignitaries, inter and intra-party political conflicts, a...
Jan 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Economic trends: Bright spots and malaise
Economic trends: Bright spots and malaise
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The year 2019 was a mixed bag for the country's economy. There were some bright spots in the economy, notably the robust growth momentum. However, some problems continued to plague the economy. The year also offered a hope for the New Year 2020 as the progress in at least three nat...
Jan 01, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
10 moments that defined Nepali cricket in the last decade
10 moments that defined Nepali cricket in the last decade
KATHMANDU, Dec 31:
2010: Fate from fans’ farce
Nepal had stayed in Division 5 after finishing third during the ICC World Cricket League held in Jersey. Soon, Nepal defeated the United States in home soil to win the ICC WCLC Division 5 2010 title, held at TU Cricket Ground in Kathmandu in February.
Jan 01, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
20 development projects that will be watched in 2020
20 development projects that will be watched in 2020
In 2020, two national pride projects – Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project and Gautam Buddha International Airport project – are set to be completed. The construction of some other promising projects will kick-off. Authorities will have to expedite works for some projects amid their looming deadlines...
Jan 01, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
5 promising indicators in Nepali sports
5 promising indicators in Nepali sports
KATHMANDU, Jan 1:
Gaurika's rise (Swimming)
The rise of Gaurika Singh was evident in 2019 as well when she became the first Nepali swimmer to win four gold medals at the 13th South Asian Games held in December.
Jan 01, 2020